PRAYERS
FOR PEACEMAKERS, Aug. 8, 2012
Pray with CPT Al-Khalil (Hebron) that its recent media
package, combined with advocacy, would strengthen the efforts of Palestinian
partners in nonviolent resistance to the Israeli occupation. Pray for leaders
with vision for everyone in the region leading dignified, prosperous lives.
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